Yard Foreman

Riseup Management; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A company in the brick manufacturing sector in Johannesburg is seeking a Foreman to oversee packing and sorting teams. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of supervisory experience and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing yard activities, ensuring adherence to safety standards, training workers, and meeting production targets. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Professional and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 10 / Grade 12 (Matric advantageous).
• At least 3 years experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in a brick yard.
• Good leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage packing and sorting teams in the clamp kiln yard.
• Ensure correct handling, stacking, and sorting of bricks to company standards.
• Maintain productivity and worker discipline on site.
• Enforce safety, housekeeping, and operational procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 10 / Grade 12 (Matric)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage packing and sorting teams in the clamp kiln yard.
• Ensure correct handling, stacking, and sorting of bricks to company standards.
• Maintain productivity and worker discipline on site.
• Enforce safety, housekeeping, and operational procedures.
• Conduct daily inspections of yard activities and report on progress.
• Monitor stock movements and assist with basic record-keeping.
• Train and guide workers to improve efficiency and work quality.
• Ensure packers and sorters meet daily targets.

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 10 / Grade 12 (Matric advantageous).
• At least 23 years experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in a brick yard.
• Good leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of clamp kiln operations and brick quality checks.
• Ability to enforce discipline and meet production targets.
• Physically fit and willing to work shifts, overtime, weekends.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• A professional and supportive work environment.